Fireplace accessory - Cast iron - 19th-century fireplace bar

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Anna Hue-Roques
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This French Napoleon III-style fireplace bar, dating from 1850–1900, is made of cast iron and measures 96 × 27 cm, with sculpted figures playing musical instruments at both ends.

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Description from the seller

Magnificent fireplace surround / antique cast-iron Napoleon III fireplace bar.

This characterful piece features superb sculpted details (a faun motif playing a musical instrument at each end). It will bring a touch of classical elegance and authenticity to your decor, whether in front of a functioning or decorative fireplace or repurposed as a vintage decorative element.

System: The two ends clip easily onto the central bar.

Material: Heavy, sturdy cast iron.

Condition: Good overall, with a beautiful old patina.

Dimensions:

Length: 96 cm

Height: 27 cm

Seller's Story

Welcome to a fellow enthusiast of curious objects! Here you'll find antique, vintage, unusual, or decorative items. Each piece has a story and a unique touch. I hunt for treasures, I discover, I share: feel free to follow me so you don’t miss anything! Fast and careful shipping.
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Magnificent fireplace surround / antique cast-iron Napoleon III fireplace bar.

This characterful piece features superb sculpted details (a faun motif playing a musical instrument at each end). It will bring a touch of classical elegance and authenticity to your decor, whether in front of a functioning or decorative fireplace or repurposed as a vintage decorative element.

System: The two ends clip easily onto the central bar.

Material: Heavy, sturdy cast iron.

Condition: Good overall, with a beautiful old patina.

Dimensions:

Length: 96 cm

Height: 27 cm

Seller's Story

Welcome to a fellow enthusiast of curious objects! Here you'll find antique, vintage, unusual, or decorative items. Each piece has a story and a unique touch. I hunt for treasures, I discover, I share: feel free to follow me so you don’t miss anything! Fast and careful shipping.
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Details

Era
1400-1900
Title additional information
19th-century fireplace bar
Country of origin
France
Material
Cast iron
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
27 cm
Width
96 cm
Depth
27 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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Objects sold
93.33%
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